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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,336.26, 40,854.62 and 19,956.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,336.26, 40,854.62 and 19,956.26 is: 29,825.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,336.26 : 40,854.62 = 19,956.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,336.26/40,854.62 = 19,956.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,336.26x = 40,854.62 × 19,956.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,336.26x = 815,305,418.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,305,418.92/27,336.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,825.05

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